Civil Justice News For Connecticut Legislators
CTLA’s first weekly email to legislators containing a variety of articles on Civil Justice news from around the country and here at home.
Nondisclosure restrictions included in most medical malpractice settlements?
Researchers have found that a majority of medical malpractice settlements include a nondisclosure clause.
Missouri Governor signs measure into law capping medical malpractice damages
The state’s governor has signed into law a measure capping medical malpractice damage awards.
Health reform declared constitutional – Now we need tort reform? (Part Three)
Proponents of tort reform also claimed that there would be more doctors involved in rural areas.
Health reform declared constitutional – Now we need tort reform? (Part Two)
And then we reach “caps.” A cap is simply a shorthand way of placing a limitation on the amount that can be recovered
Spanish court orders child support from abortion doctor after failed procedure
A court has ordered an abortion doctor to pay child support for a baby born after a failed abortion.
Lawsuit over fetuses in jars settled
A lawsuit brought against an Ohio hospital over fetuses found in jars has been settled.
Miami Injury Attorneys Report on the Top Causes of Medical Malpractice
Preventable medical errors cost thousands of lives each year—here’s what to look for
Doctors rush to the Lone Star State
There is a growing number of licensed doctors in Texas, due to recent reforms in the state’s legislature, some think it is a positive, some a negative. Dallas, Texas (JusticeNewsFlash.com – News Report) – Any state that has thousand of qualified, licensed and practicing doctors is a good thing for its citizens, especially if that […]
Governor Patterson freezes medical malpractice rates
Former Governor Spitzer formed a statewide task force – to define the main causes of medical malpractice and find out what contributes to the high cost of insurance against such claims. Washington, D. C. (JusticeNewsFlash.com – medical malpractice news Report) – A bill- proposed to give relief to doctors who have experienced extremely high premiums; […]
Florida Patients’ Right-To-Know Amendment: Are we there yet?
West Palm Beach Medical malpractice attorney Susan B. Ramsey says. Medical malpractice attorneys say patients have a right to know what went wrong with their procedure, as well as to check out their doctor’s track record with other patients.
Shocking evidence revealed in Death by Medicine by the Nutrition Institute of America
Doctors and medical practitioners should begin to pay more attention to detail, for the lives of our youth are in their hands. New York City medical malpractice lawyer team